ILLINOIS CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

16. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
5 seconds
6 seconds
4 seconds
12 seconds
17. Controlled braking:
must be used when you need to turn sharply while braking.
can be used to keep your vehicle in a straight line and allow you to turn if necessary.
involves locking the wheels and then releasing the brakes.
involves pumping the brakes while keeping steering wheel movements very small.
18. When the spring brakes are on, you should push the brake pedal down:
Only when approaching railroad-highway crossings.
Only when driving uphill.
Never.
Only when driving downhill.
19. If your tires are hot, you should NOT:
drive until you correct the cause of the overheating.
once the tires have cooled down, make another stop to check the tires.
let air out of the tires so the pressure goes back to normal.
stop to let the tires cool down.
20. A low air pressure warning signal is required on:
all vehicles with air brakes built after 2009.
Warning signals are optional.
all vehicles with air brakes.
all vehicles with air brakes built after 2005.
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